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Utah Code § 81-15-115: Confirmation of award.

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  1. Title 81 Utah Domestic Relations Code
  2. Chapter 81-15 Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act

(1) After an arbitrator gives notice under Subsection 81-15-114(2) of an award, including an award corrected under Section 81-15-116, a party may move the court for an order confirming the award.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (3), the court shall confirm an award under this chapter if:

(a) the parties agree in a record to confirmation; or

(b) the time has expired for making a motion, and no motion is pending, under Section 81-15-117 or 81-15-118.

(3) If an award determines a child-related dispute, the court shall confirm the award under Subsection (2) if the court finds, after a review of the record if necessary, that the award on the award's face:

(a) complies with Section 81-15-114 and the law of this state, other than this chapter, governing a child-related dispute; and

(b) is in the best interests of the minor child.

(4) On confirmation, an award under this chapter is enforceable as a judgment.

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